Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Shareholder John R. Washlick Appointed to Philadelphia Bar Association’s Business Law Executive Committee

Philadelphia – January 9, 2014 – Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney announced today that shareholder John R. Washlick has been appointed to the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Business Law Executive Committee.

Washlick co-chairs the Firm’s Health Care Industry Practice and focuses his practice on health care transactions and corporate compliance. He regularly counsels clients, as both general counsel on routine matters for healthcare industry clients and outside counsel on specialized issues and projects for clients with in-house legal departments, concerning employment and medical staff relationships; clinical trials; professional service agreements; management and provider contracts; physician recruitment incentives; state and federal fraud and abuse and anti-referral prohibitions; and tax planning and compliance for tax-exempt hospitals.

About the PBA’s Business Law Section

One of the Philadelphia Bar Association's oldest and largest sections, the Business Law Section offers business lawyers numerous educational opportunities across a broad range of substantive areas as well as opportunities to network with other attorneys sharing similar professional interests. The Section's committees plan continuing legal education programs and keep their members up to date on current events in more than a dozen substantive areas.

About the Firm

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC (www.bipc.com) has more than 450 attorneys and government relations professionals practicing throughout the United States, with offices in California, Delaware, Florida, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C.